Melbourne is 2-3 hours ahead of Singapore. Singapore uses Singapore Standard Time (SGT, UTC+8) while Melbourne uses Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT, UTC+10/+11). When it's 12:00 PM in Singapore, it's 2:00 PM or 3:00 PM in Melbourne.
Singapore does not observe daylight saving time, while Melbourne does. During Australian summer (October to April), the difference is 3 hours; during winter, it's 2 hours.
Best calling time: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Singapore time. This corresponds to 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM in Melbourne, covering standard business hours.
Singapore and Melbourne have strong business and education ties. Many Singaporean students study in Melbourne, and direct flights connect them in about 7.5 hours.